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**Title: Probability with Dice**
**Content:**
A pair of dice is rolled. Find the probability of rolling:
a) a sum not more than 6.
b) a sum not less than 8.
c) a sum between 4 and 9 (exclusive).
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**Instructions:**
- For part (a): "The probability of rolling a sum not more than 6 is __." (Type an integer or a simplified fraction.)
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